Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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